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cruor.

blood; (fresh/clotted from wound); (spilt in battle); vegetable/other juice; gore; murder/bloodshed/slaughter; blood (general); stream/flow of blood (L+S);

5 characters1 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈkru.ɔr]Classical-Latin[ˈkruː.or]

  1. blood, gore

    declension-3 · masculine

  2. murder, bloodshed

    declension-3 · figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *kruwōs, collective from Proto-Indo-European *kréwh₂s. Cognates include Ancient Greek κρέας (kréas), Sanskrit क्रविस् (kravís), क्रूर (krūra), Proto-Slavic *kry, Old English hrǣw (English raw).

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